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Commissioners ask for budget options as animal-control staff seek new kennel and ventilation upgrades

Jennings County Commissioners · April 9, 2026
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Animal-control staff urged commissioners to pursue a long-term facility plan — citing ventilation, disease risk and volunteer access — and commissioners asked for a scaled budget and design options before committing bond or other funds.

Representatives for the county animal-control program told the board the current kennel space is insufficient and poses disease-transmission risks without improved ventilation and filtration. "We need to exchange air a lot quicker and a lot better than we are for housing animals," one animal-control…

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